Hirsutism as a first manifestation of a giant arachnoid cyst of the sylvian fissure

In this report, we present a case presenting with hirsutism. In this case, there was a large sylvian fissure arachnoid cyst demonstrated by radiology. This case is discussed in view of clinical findings and a literature review is presented.

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Published in:Neurosurgical review 1996, Vol.19 (4), p.279-280
Main Authors: BAYKAL, S, SARI, A, KUZEYLI, K, AKTÜRK, F
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Adult
Arachnoid Cysts - complications
Arachnoid Cysts - diagnosis
Biological and medical sciences
Female
Hirsutism - etiology
Humans
Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Medical sciences
Neurology
Tumors of the nervous system. Phacomatoses
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Summary:In this report, we present a case presenting with hirsutism. In this case, there was a large sylvian fissure arachnoid cyst demonstrated by radiology. This case is discussed in view of clinical findings and a literature review is presented.
ISSN:0344-5607
1437-2320
DOI:10.1007/BF00314846